Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender and inequality

Elizabeth Mkandawire and Andrea du Toit

Chapter 14 in Handbook on Public Policy and Food Security, 2024, pp 142-152 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: SDG 5 focuses on achieving gender equality and empowering women and girls. Achieving gender equality is an essential component of ensuring food security for all. This chapter outlines the linkages between gender equality and food security, emphasising gender roles and norms and their impacts on the different components of food security.

Keywords: Development Studies; Economics and Finance; Environment; Geography; Politics and Public Policy Sociology and Social Policy; Sustainable Development Goals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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